SARASOTA, Fla. – The No. 8 Stanford men's rowing team opened its season at the IRA Sarasota Invitational on Friday at Nathan Benderson Park.
The Cardinal competed against No. 3 Washington and No. 5 Harvard in two varsity eight races, placing third in the 1V8+ and the Cardinal 2V8+ boat was sixth against a mix of 2V8-4V8 boats among the same three schools.
Washington earned the Andrea and Everett Peter Paup Cup, given to the annual UW-Stanford winner.
Stanford was timed in 6:03.77 in the 1V8 and 6:19.24 in the 2V8.
On Saturday, both Stanford boats compete against Washington and Harvard, as well as No. 4 Yale and No. 7 Brown.
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IRA Sarasota Invitational
At Nathan Benderson Park
1V8 -- 1, Washington 5:53.38; 2, Harvard 5:54.82; 3, Stanford 6:03.77.
2V8, 3V8, 4V8 -- 1, Washington 2V 6:00.88; 2, Washington 3V 6:05.59; 3, Harvard 2V 6:08.58; 4, Harvard 3V 6:09.82; 5, Washington 4V 6:14.52; 6, Stanford 2V 6:19.24; 7, Harvard 4V 6:39.13.
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Stanford's schedule (all times Pacific)
Saturday
9:16 a.m.: 2V8 – Stanford vs. Brown, Harvard, Northeastern, Yale, and Washington.
9:29 a.m.: 1V8 – Stanford vs. Brown, Harvard, Northeastern, Yale, and Washington.
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Stanford's lineups
1V8+
C: Fleur Blase, fr. (London, England)
8: Tom Corbett, fr. (London, England)
7: Luke Smith, fr. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
6: Travis Senf, sr. (Lake Oswego, Ore.)
5: Arthur Scott, fr. (Norfolk, England)
4: Hylton Harvey, fr. (St. Brelade, Jersey)
3: Jacopo Mascitelli, sr. (Milan, Italy)
2: Caspar Griffin, so. (London, England)
1: Sebastian Marsoner, so. (Millstatt, Austria)
2V8+
C: Kannan Alford, fr. (Wilmette, Ill.)
8: James Pullinger, so. (Oxford, England)
7: Schuyler Audley-Williams, fr. (London, England)
6: Callen Berwick, fr. (San Francisco, Calif.)
5: Sandro Scalfi, fr. (Chester, N.J.)
4: Ben Felter, sr. (Palo Alto, Calif.)
3: Wilder Fulford, so. (London, England)
2: Tibor Thompson, sr. (Alameda, Calif.)
1: James Fetter, jr. (Palo Alto, Calif.)
